Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant – a tourism site of northern province
Tuesday, 30/12/2014 08:02 (GMT+7)
Coming to the northern province of Hoa Binh, tourists can visit the Hoa Binh hydroelectric plan, caves, pagodas as well as ethnic minority villages.
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Situated some 70 kilometres from Hanoi, tourists reach Hoa Binh city of the province. The hydroelectric plant is about 3 kilometres from the city. |
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The construction was built in Hoa Binh lake beside the famous Da river. |
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The huge industrial construction of the Vietnam electric sector is in charge of preventing floods, generating electricity, irrigating and smoothing waterways traffic. |
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Before the Son La hydroelectric plant, Hoa Binh hydroelectric plant was the largest in Vietnam and Southeast Asia, providing one third of the power productivity of the nation. |
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Coming to the area where machines are placed underground, tourists are introduced the way the machines operate and how the electricity is brought to the national grid. |
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The pride of the Vietnamese electric sector was built in from 1979 to 1994 with 8 groups of machines generating 1,920 MW. Moreover, the plant has become an attractive tourism site because of a complex linking nature with people. |
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One of destinations in Hoa Binh province is Ho Chi Minh statue on Tuong hill. |
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Tourists can also sit on boats at Hoa Binh lake to enjoy the expansive natural vista. |